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Taiwan: Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1903–2010 · 96 observations · cgovexp_GDP

2010
23.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2009
−2.5 pointsfrom 25.7%
Average, 2001–2010
22.6%10 years
Record high and low
31.5% (1989)low 9.08% (1954)

Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
201023.2
200925.7
200822.8
200720.5
200622.4
200525.4
200420.8
200321.4
200221.0
200123.0

Sources

  • Mitchell1903–2010
  • Asian Development Bank2001–2010

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Taiwan documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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